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Word: holing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...professionals all, strode in quartets and pairs over the fields of Moortown, England. Very seriously they went from Windyridge to Punchbowl, from Lone Pine to Spinney. On the second day, long before the last of them reached Home, which was the name of Moortown's 18th hole, the people that were following them knew that the British had won the Ryder golf cup. It was big news. The U. S. had been expected to win as it won two years ago.* On the first day, when the foursomes were played, the U. S. had led, 2½points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ryder Cup Home | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...August 24 the foreign members will journey to Woods Hole, whence on the following day they will proceed to New York City. During the ensuing week they will be entertained in and around New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEDICAL SCHOOL TO HOLD CONFERENCE | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

...Hole in the Wall (Paramount). A band of crooks, recruited from the best talent of the legitimate stage, robs gullible ladies who come for messages from the dead, until one real ghost, through the mouth of brilliant Claudette Colbert, gives away the gang's secret. Best shot: a kidnaped baby on a wharf-ladder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...working on "educational-economics" at famed Kuzbas Colony, some 2,000 mi. east of Moscow when young Spring came to their feet) they returned to Manhattan bearing only a gift towel. They care absolutely nothing for property. Said Dr. Elsie Reed Mitchell: "Once when we slept in a natural hole in the side of a barren hill we were awakened at dawn by the fixed stares of about a dozen wild horses peering intently at us over the top. . . . We weren't in trim. We never keep in trim. We eat all the wrong things. I've gained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...Elephants are the hardest of all game to photograph," said Mr. Johnson. "The herds which we generally see are limited to 150 animals, although it is reported that during the dry season vast herds of 2,000 or more travel from one water-hole to another. But they stampede so readily that we have to trail them for months before coming close enough to photograph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Martin Johnsons Describe Perils of Filming Elephants in African Jungles--"But Lions are Easy," is Their Verdict | 4/24/1929 | See Source »

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